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Farmer Elementary School

Randolph County Schools · Randolph County

Address
3557 Grange Hall Rd, Asheboro, NC 27205
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Grades served
K-5
NCES school ID
370378001520
230
Students
15.5
Teachers (FTE)
14.8:1
Student–teacher ratio
D
Performance grade
54
Performance score
Met
Academic growth
17.5%
Chronically absent
48.7%
Economically disadvantaged

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Location and nearby schools

10 nearest

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Farmer Elementary SchoolElementaryMiddleHighOther
  1. Uwharrie Ridge Six-TwelveHigh · Grades 6-125.4 mi
  2. Southwestern Randolph High SchoolHigh · Grades 9-125.8 mi
  3. Southwestern Randolph Middle SchoolMiddle · Grades 6-86.0 mi
  4. Tabernacle Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades PK-56.3 mi
  5. Southmont Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades PK-56.8 mi
  6. South Davidson Middle and HighHigh · Grades 6-12 · Davidson County Schools7.8 mi
  7. Uwharrie Charter AcademyOther · Grades K-12 · Uwharrie Charter Academy · Charter8.0 mi
  8. Uwharrie Charter Remote AcademyHigh · Grades 6-12 · Uwharrie Charter Academy · Charter8.0 mi
  9. Randolph Early College High SchoolHigh · Grades 9-138.3 mi
  10. Denton ElementaryElementary · Grades PK-5 · Davidson County Schools8.3 mi

How Farmer Elementary School compares

Its 2024–25 performance score of 54 against comparable schools. Percentile is the share of that group scoring lower.

All North Carolina public schools28th percentile
Higher than 28% · rank 1,702 of 2,483
North Carolina elementary schools30th percentile
Higher than 30% · rank 946 of 1,419
Randolph County School System28th percentile
Higher than 28% · rank 20 of 32

Chronic absence is lower here than at 67% of the 2,482 North Carolina schools reporting it.

Performance score since 2014

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Score down 9 points since 2014 (63 → 54). Met or exceeded expected growth in 9 of 10 years, exceeding it in 1. No grades were issued for 2020 or 2021.

YearScoreGradeGrowthAchievement
202554DMet49.6
202458CNot Met55.6
202356CMet49.8
202258CMet53.3
201958CMet54.5
201865CExceeded59.9
201763CMet58
201657CMet52
201560CMet54
201463CMet60

Rankings and trends are calculated by Back To School NC from NC DPI report card results; NC DPI publishes each school's own figures but not its standing among peers. See Randolph County School System for district totals.

Student Demographics

White 85.65%Hispanic 7.39%Asian 3.48%Two+ Races 3.04%Black 0.43%
White: 85.65% (197) Hispanic: 7.39% (17) Asian: 3.48% (8) Two+ Races: 3.04% (7) Black: 0.43% (1)
White85.65%
Hispanic7.39%
Asian3.48%
Two+ Races3.04%
Black0.43%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 230
45.22%104 Female
54.78%126 Male

Student counts for Farmer Elementary School, 2024-2025, from the NCES Common Core of Data. Percentages are of 230 students and may not total 100% because of rounding.

Students

Regular attendance 82.5%Chronically absent 17.5%
Regular attendance: 82.5% (198) Chronically absent: 17.5% (42)
Regular attendance82.5%
Chronically absent17.5%

Student Population

Students Counted: 240
48.7%Economically disadvantaged

Student indicators for Farmer Elementary School, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Attendance is out of the 240 students DPI counted. A student is chronically absent after missing 10% or more of the days enrolled; the other measures overlap it and each other.

Teachers

Experienced 65.29%Beginning 34.71%
Experienced: 65.29% (10) Beginning: 34.71% (5)
Experienced65.29%
Beginning34.71%

Licensing & Certification

Total Teachers: 14.7 FTE
100%Fully licensed
0%Emergency or provisional
6.79%1 teachers certified

Teacher figures for Farmer Elementary School, 2024-2025, from the North Carolina School Report Cards. Counts are full-time equivalents, not headcount. Licensing and certification percentages are each out of 14.7 FTE.

NC School Report Card

2024-2025

Student performance by subject

SubjectGrade-level proficientCareer & college ready
Science (grades 5 & 8)66.7%38.5%
Mathematics (grades 3–8)52%24.4%
Reading (grades 3–8)39.8%24.4%

Grade-level proficient is levels 3–5; career and college ready is the higher bar of levels 4–5.

Achievement levels

SubjectNot ProficientLevel 3Level 4Level 5
Mathematics (grades 3–8)48%27.6%21.1%--
Reading (grades 3–8)60.2%15.4%17.9%6.5%
Science (grades 5 & 8)33.3%28.2%25.6%12.8%

Academic growth

MeasureStatusGrowth indexScore
OverallMeets Expected Growth-1.3273.4

Teachers

Reported as full-time-equivalent staff, so figures carry decimals.

MeasureValue
Total teachers14.72
Experienced teachers9.61 (65%)
Beginning teachers5.11 (35%)
Holding a standard license14.72 (100%)
Emergency or provisional licenses0 (0%)
National Board certified1

Students

MeasureValue
Chronically absent (42 of 240)17.5%
Economically disadvantaged48.7%

School environment

MeasureValue
Devices per student0.83
Library books per student46.58
Students have device accessYes
Devices may go homeNo
Wireless access points per classroom2.05

Federal & state designations

DesignationApplies
Low-performing schoolYes
Recurring low-performingNo
CSI — low performingNo
CSI — low graduation rateNo
TSI — at riskNo
TSI — consistently underperformingNo

CSI is Comprehensive Support and Improvement; TSI is Targeted Support and Improvement, both federal ESSA categories.

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First page of the Farmer Elementary School report card PDF

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Farmer Elementary School's 2024-2025 report card as an interactive PDF — bookmarked sections, donut and bar charts for performance, attendance and achievement levels, and the NC DPI and NCES sources cited with working links.

Enrollment and staffing come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), U.S. Department of Education for 2024-2025; performance, attendance and economic-need figures are the state's NC School Report Card for the same year. Contact the school to confirm current details.